by Kristin Ganton | May 1, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Retirement Community
Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia are common occurrences among aging adults – but that doesn’t make dealing with them any easier. Having a loved one fall victim to these cognitive issues can be painful, saddening and frustrating to say the least. And while there’s...
by Kristin Ganton | Apr 24, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Retirement Community
If you’re worried about your aging parent operating their vehicle – or worse, finally taking those keys away – you’re not alone. Most adult children share these fears, and though they might be a point of contention with mom and dad, they’re simply a sign of concern...
by Kristin Ganton | Apr 17, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement Community
Technology is a great way to keep in touch with loved ones and old friends, stay up to date on the latest news and community happenings and even monitor your finances, bills and other accounts. But while there are plenty of benefits to jumping on the tech bandwagon,...
by Kristin Ganton | Feb 27, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Rehab, Respite Care, Retirement Community
There are many care options as your loved ones age. For those with serious health issues, a nursing facility or memory care center may be best, while those looking for companionship and socialization may be better suited to a senior or independent living community. If...
by Kristin Ganton | Jan 9, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement Community
It’s easy to get bored in the winter. With snow on the ground and a chill in the air, you can’t get out much – and it might start to feel like your home is a prison. How many TV shows can you watch in a day? How many hours can you spend napping? Though your days of...
by Kristin Ganton | Jan 2, 2018 | Assisted Living, Countryside, Independent Living, Insider, Retirement Community
Love warming up with a bowl of soup during the cold winter months? Then you’re in luck. It’s National Soup Month, and in honor, we’ve rounded up all our favorite soup cooking, storing and freezing tips – and even a few recipes. Ready to stock up on your favorite...